Smoke From US Wildfires Boosting Health Risk for MillionsSmoke From US Wildfires Boosting Health Risk for MillionsEven among wildfire experts, understanding of health impacts from smoke was elusive until recently. Associated PressAssociated Press
Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Drifts Into 5 US StatesSmoke From Canadian Wildfires Drifts Into 5 US StatesThe smoke has drifted into Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington state and Wyoming.Associated PressAssociated Press
1 Acre of Land Burned in Yellowstone During 2017 Fire Season1 Acre of Land Burned in Yellowstone During 2017 Fire SeasonYellowstone officials say the park had eight fires this season, six of which were caused by humans and two that were started by lightning.Associated PressAssociated Press
This U.S. Wildfire Season is Among the Worst: Here’s WhyThis U.S. Wildfire Season is Among the Worst: Here’s WhySummer lightning storms dumped less rain than usual and weather conditions kept humidity low.Associated PressAssociated Press
Heavy Smoke Continues In Casper Area, Around StateHeavy Smoke Continues In Casper Area, Around StateThe thick smoke haze may cause health concerns, you may want to limit your time outside. Susan BurkSusan Burk
Wyoming Air Guard Tankers Activated to Fight Western WildfiresWyoming Air Guard Tankers Activated to Fight Western WildfiresLt. Col. Todd Davis of the 187th Airlift Squadron in Wyoming says the C-130 will fly as low as 150 feet above the ground while on wildfire missions.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Weatherman: Wet Weather Should Delay Fire SeasonWyoming Weatherman: Wet Weather Should Delay Fire SeasonThe wet spring could be a good news/bad news situation for the summer fire season.Doug RandallDoug Randall
No Drones Over WildfiresNo Drones Over WildfiresPeople flying drones have been a periodic problem for fire fighters who are battling blazes throughout the west. Roger GrayRoger Gray
National Weather Service Issues Red Flag WarningNational Weather Service Issues Red Flag WarningThe conditions could aggravate the growth of and the fighting of wildfires in much of the state.Tom MortonTom Morton
UW Wildfire StudyUW Wildfire StudyShane Murphy, assistant professor in the UW Department of Atmospheric Science, is specifically examining the effects of black and brown carbon emitted from wildfires.Nick LearnedNick Learned